up

Arrow pointing upward rendered in a green and black pixel art style.
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What does the up emoji mean?

A classic pixel-art arrow pointing straight up with a retro gaming aesthetic.

This pixelated arrow is a staple of early internet and retro gaming culture, reminiscent of 8-bit interface design. It is frequently used in Discord servers to direct attention to a previous message, indicate a 'bump' in a thread, or simply highlight important information above the current chat.

When to use it

  • Pointing to a message above in chat
  • Indicating a bump for a server thread
  • Showing direction for a gaming guide
  • Highlighting important information in a channel

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Add to my server above and pick a Discord server you manage (CommunityOne must be installed).
  2. Or download the file: open Discord → Server Settings → Emoji → Upload Emoji.
  3. Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the up image.
  2. Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
  3. Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
  1. Download the up image.
  2. Open Server Settings → Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the up image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.